Suicide in Corrections Toolkit

Correctional staff have a duty to protect individuals in their custody and care, which includes protecting them from self-harm and suicide. With suicide on the rise, a better understanding, and ways to prevent and respond are needed, now more than ever.

Since September is Suicide Prevention Month, we have four-course samples now available.

1. Suicide in Corrections Part 1: Methods, Liabilities, and Myths

2. Suicide in Corrections Part 2: Identifying Suicide Risk

3. Suicide in Corrections Part 3: Preventing Suicide

4. Suicide in Corrections Part 4: Responding to Suicide